Privately-funded biotechs in Switzerland raised a record CHF1.15 billion (US$1.47 billion) in 2025, an increase of 38% over 2024, and 45% of the total capital raised by the sector. This was a significant advance on previous years, when private companies typically attracted about 30% of overall investment.

Signadori Bio SAS has successfully completed its seed extension financing round, bringing to €11.1 million (US$13 million) the total raised to support its development of a next-generation, off-the-shelf, in vivo-engineered, monocyte immunotherapy platform to treat solid tumors.

Next-generation T-cell engager (TCE) specialist Cytospire Therapeutics Ltd. has raised £61 million (US$82.7 million) in a series A round, equipping it to advance the lead program CYT-X300 to the clinic in the treatment of EGFR-positive solid tumors. The company’s pan gamma delta (γδ) TCEs are designed to overcome problems with cytokine release syndrome, on-target effects on healthy cells, and the excessive activation of CD3 that have occurred with earlier bispecific antibodies that bind to the CD3 receptor on T cells.

Hypervision Surgical Ltd. raised £17 million (US$23 million) in a series A financing round for its platform technology which combines spectral sensing with cloud-enabled AI analytics, to give surgeons real-time insights into tissue physiology during surgery that were previously impossible to see.